(CBS) -- Low oil prices have driven down the cost of petroleum-based styrofoam, prompting the few places that recycle it around here to stop. Residents of Algonquin, Barrington Hills, Lakewood and ...

A new on-site recycling center is helping Abt keep old appliances and packaging material from new product deliveries out of landfills. Though light in weight, Styrofoam - which helps keep new ...

Mayor Bloomberg says benefits of recycling plastic-foam do not outweigh costs. After being dealt a blow with his large sugary drinks ban, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg continues to hone in on ...

Two years after the city of Waco launched its Styrofoam recycling program at Cobbs Recycling Center, the initiative is still going strong, reducing landfill waste and bolstering environmental efforts ...

A city-wide Styrofoam recycling event is coming to Naperville next month. On Aug. 10, anyone wanting to get rid of the styrene plastic products often used for packaging, insulation and crafts can drop ...

After years of providing a free polystyrene recycling service for 10 northwest suburban locations, Ken Santowski recently announced he was shutting it down. He could no longer afford to store ...